Senior Quantity Surveyor

Michael Taylor Search & Selection

Freelance MEP QuantitySurveyor

Major Build Projects (Central London)

£350–£450/day DOE

3 Months Minimum

Immediate Start

We’re working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor on a landmark Central London development and are seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to oversee building services packages through construction to final account. This freelance role sits within a well-established commercial team, collaborating closely with technical services and delivery to ensure full cost control, accurate forecasting, and robust reporting across high-value MEP packages.

Key Responsibilities

* Assessment of applications, variations, and compensation events

* Preparation and maintenance of cost plans, forecasts, and cashflow

* Risk and value management in collaboration with design and delivery teams

* Subcontractor negotiation, measurement, and contract administration

* Support with month-end reporting and commercial governance

What We’re Looking For

* Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on large-scale build projects

* Background with Tier 1 main contractors or major MEP subcontractors

* Confident managing high-value services packages independently

* Commercially astute with strong site-based collaboration skills

* Solid working knowledge of JCT contracts

Role Details

* Location: Central London (live major scheme)

* Rate: £350–£450/day (DOE)

* Start: Immediate or short notice

If you’re interested in hearing more, please apply and send your updated CV